Topic: Children-and-education

The ‘community school’ model in Egypt is no longer confined to just rural areas and can increasingly can be found in larger population areas. Despite this expansion though, all such schools need to work harder...Read more

Developing ‘blended’ online learning opportunities is how technology companies could inspire hundreds of millions of schoolchildren in cities worldwide, says UNICEF.
It’s one of the conclusions from new research by the United Nations’ children’s charity into...Read more

World leaders have united to address the basic right of children and young people to receive an education.
‘Generation Unlimited’ is a far-reaching initiative that aims to get every young person prepared for future employment by...Read more

The fourth Thursday in August is a day that is anticipated with equal measures of hope and trepidation by hundreds of thousands of young people across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, writes Geraint Johnes of...Read more

Failing to let girls finish their education could cost the world as much as 30 trillion US Dollars in lost earnings and productivity. Yet more than 130 million girls worldwide are out of school, says...Read more

School children in New Zealand have been working together in an educational project to unlock similarities and differences between urban and rural life.
The CLASS-ified Moostery Challenge, organised by DairyNZ, paired 150 rural and 150 urban...Read more

Learning opportunities in Germany remain closely linked to a pupil’s social and economic background, says a new report.
The government’s 2018 Education in Germany report says higher birth rates and immigration mean more children are enrolled...Read more

Philipp Leeb is the Chairman of Poika, an NGO that promotes gender-sensitive boys’ work in education. Writing for Child in the City, he discusses his work in Vienna where he integrates gender sensitive boys’ education...Read more

Countries should be investing in ‘books not bullets’, leading children’s activist and former Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi has told a major international child rights summit.
Satyarthi, the Indian Nobel Laureate, believes countries should be...Read more

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Parents will need much more support if a new law banning the smacking of children in Wales is successfully introduced.
That’s the view of a group of Welsh Assembly members (AMs), who also say that a...Read more

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